National Assessment of Educational Progress

News about National Assessment of Educational Progress, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

May. 8, 2014

Results of National Assessment of Educational Progress exams show that high school seniors in Connecticut performed better on math and reading tests, but New Jersey and most of nation remained flat in both areas; New York was not one of 13 states that volunteered to report results for test, which was given to 92,000 of nation's estimated 3.2 million seniors between January and March 2013. MORE

Dec. 19, 2013

National Assessment of Educational Progress testing program results show picture of steady though incremental improvement in New York City student performance over span of Bloomberg administration; city students continue to perform below national average, both in absolute terms and in proportion of students achieving proficiency in either reading or math. MORE

Dec. 12, 2011

Michael Winerip On Education column analyzes results of 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress, which again found that students at US military bases outperformed students at public schools. MORE

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